#A149D3#A149D3

#A149D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.209 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A149D3
RGB	rgb(161, 73, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 65.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 58.74, -56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 81.23, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1369 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.209 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.8361, 17.0460, 63.3865)
Luminance	0.1704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A149D3 #7BD349

analogous

#5C49D3 #A149D3 #D349C0

triadic

#A149D3 #D3A149 #49D3A1

tetradic

#A149D3 #D35C49 #7BD349 #49C0D3

square

#A149D3 #D35C49 #7BD349 #49C0D3

split-complementary

#A149D3 #C0D349 #49D35C

monochromatic

#5E1F82 #822BB3 #A149D3 #BA7ADF #D4ACEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#A149D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#A149D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #A149D3

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A149D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##A149D3	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3874D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6588

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a149d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 73, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.209 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c182e1',
    500: '#a149d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a149d3;
$custom-light: #c182e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a149d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.261,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58007,
    "c": 0.20928,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A149D3

secondary

#B4D99F

accent

#E4447E

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #A149D3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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